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Legal Counsel

Derby💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide legal support for commercial aviation contracting activities, including sales, engine leasing, and future programmes for civil aerospace customers.

Role type

Legal Counsel (Commercial Aviation Contracting)

Builds

Contracting solutions for commercial airline customers and engine leasing partners

Domain

Civil Aerospace / Commercial Aviation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

contract and commercial legal expertise, risk assessment and mitigation, precedent document development, external law firm management, negotiation, business acumen, complex problem solving

Preferred skills

5+ years PQE, technical legal knowledge in civil aerospace contracting, influencing senior levels, working under pressure

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Provide contract and commercial legal subject matter expertise for customer team activities; deliver timely and technically correct legal advice; identify and assess potential risks and liabilities; assist in developing new precedent documents and playbooks; develop and implement training and knowledge management; manage interaction with external law firms

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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